"Imperfekt" meaning in German

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Imperfekts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Imperfekte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Imperfekt n (strong, genitive Imperfekts, plural Imperfekte)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "orig": "de:Grammar",
          "parents": [
            "Linguistics",
            "Language",
            "Social sciences",
            "Communication",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The Magic Mountain",
          "ref": "1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 9:",
          "text": "Das wäre kein Nachteil für eine Geschichte, sondern eher ein Vorteil; denn Geschichten müssen vergangen sein, und je vergangener, könnte man sagen, desto besser für sie in ihrer Eigenschaft als Geschichten und für den Erzähler, den raunenden Beschwörer des Imperfekts.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperfect"
      ],
      "id": "en-Imperfekt-de-noun-BpAjsBs~",
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "imperfect",
          "imperfect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) imperfect"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Imperfect"
        },
        {
          "word": "Imperfectum"
        },
        {
          "word": "Imperfektum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪmpɛʁfɛkt/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Imperfekt"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Imperfekts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Imperfekte",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "Imperfekt n (strong, genitive Imperfekts, plural Imperfekte)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German neuter nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations",
        "de:Grammar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The Magic Mountain",
          "ref": "1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 9:",
          "text": "Das wäre kein Nachteil für eine Geschichte, sondern eher ein Vorteil; denn Geschichten müssen vergangen sein, und je vergangener, könnte man sagen, desto besser für sie in ihrer Eigenschaft als Geschichten und für den Erzähler, den raunenden Beschwörer des Imperfekts.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperfect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "imperfect",
          "imperfect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) imperfect"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɪmpɛʁfɛkt/"
    },
    {
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c5/De-Imperfekt.ogg/De-Imperfekt.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Imperfect"
    },
    {
      "word": "Imperfectum"
    },
    {
      "word": "Imperfektum"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Imperfekt"
}